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Ocean Mails passenger brake, no 1174
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Ocean Mails passenger brake, no 1174
Built to diagram K38 in 1926
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 14703386
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This print showcases the Ocean Mails passenger brake, no 1174, a remarkable piece of engineering built to diagram K38 in 1926. Preserved at the STEAM Museum of the GWR, this historic artifact stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of early 20th-century railway design. The Ocean Mails passenger brake exudes an air of elegance and grandeur with its sleek lines and polished exterior. Its rich history is palpable as one gazes upon its well-preserved body, imagining the countless journeys it must have undertaken during its heyday. Built specifically for transporting mail across vast oceans, this particular model played a vital role in connecting people from distant lands through correspondence. Though not intended for commercial use, it served as a lifeline for communication between continents. As we delve into the details captured by this photo print, we are transported back in time to an era when steam locomotives ruled the rails. The intricate metalwork and carefully crafted interiors speak volumes about both form and function. Today, housed within the esteemed walls of STEAM Museum of the GWR, this Ocean Mails passenger brake serves as a tangible reminder of our shared transportation heritage. It invites visitors to marvel at its timeless beauty while reflecting on how far we have come in terms of modern travel technology. In preserving such treasures like these prints from yesteryears' railways, museums like STEAM ensure that future generations can appreciate and learn from their historical significance – reminding us all
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